This is incredible engineering and makes a lot of sense. Autorefractor machines can already get your prescription. Oculus similarly got a leg up on other HMDs at the time by correcting distortions in software instead of hardware. Lowers the complexity and cost by a lot.
COMPUTING
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New Operating System for Autonomous Space Operations
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There is a new operating system for autonomous space operations:
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Edge AI Enhances Safety in Assisted Living Healthcare
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How can edge AI make assisted living safer? Meet NEMA SmartCare by Vito Traversa; a health & safety system built with Axelera’s AI platform to monitor posture, movement & vital signs in real time. Smarter, safer care. At the edge. https://
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NVIDIA Transforms Live Sports with Stadium-Quality Shared Reality Tech
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@experiencecosm is redefining how fans experience live sports, bringing stadium energy into shared reality. 12K+ visuals at 60 FPS make every seat feel courtside NVIDIA RTX PRO GPUs speed up rendering and production Shared Reality venues unlock a new category of fan
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NVIDIA Unveils Physical AI with Rubin GR00T Alpamayo
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At CES, our CEO Jensen Huang unveiled how physical AI is coming to life in factories, robots and the next wave of autonomous vehicles with Rubin, GR00T, Alpamayo and more. Watch the keynote: https://
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Google’s Auto Browse for Gemini
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Google is working on a new tool for Gemini called "Auto Browse". Auto Browse will Chrome into a proper agentic browser, where Gemini will serve as a control interface. This addition is a continuation of agentic functionalities announced in September.
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Cerebras Software Optimizations Enable 20x Faster LLM Inference
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Everyone talks about our hardware @Cerebras. Few notice the software.
— Cerebras (@cerebras) 12 janvier 2026
Ryan Loney breaks down the hidden optimizations powering 20× faster LLM inference than GPUs, speculative decoding, token reuse, and why we’re just getting started.
Watch the full story here pic.twitter.com/JFZz7Y5SubEveryone talks about our hardware @Cerebras
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X1 unveils NEO’s self-learning World Model
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BREAKING : X1 announced 1XWM, a new World Model integrated into the NEO humanoid robot. A new system enables NEO to learn from its past activities. "We are excited to build a future where NEO can teach itself to master any task in any home!"
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1XWM World Model Integrated into NEO Robot Policy
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"We introduce our video-pretrained world model, 1XWM, integrated into NEO as a robot policy" The new era has begun
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Apple and Google Partner on AI Models for Siri
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BREAKING : Apple and Google entered into a multi year partnership on using Gemini models as a base for next Apple Foundation models and Siri. “These models will help power future Apple Intelligence features, including a more personalized Siri coming this year.” It happened
